-utua

utua Finnish Etymology fi -ua passive suffix -tua. Verbs such as fi sekau(d)a ~ fi sekauta can be found in some dialects. Traditionally an eastern dialectal form, while western dialects preferred fi -Vntua. The denominal suffix may be partially from fi -uus, fi -us quality (suffix forming nouns from adjectives, stem -(u)ut(e)) + fi -ua, but is likely just transferred from the deverbal suffix. Suffix verb ytyä utu fi deverbative Forms reflexive or translative intransitive verbs. fi denominal Forms translative verbs from nouns and adjectives. fi apeutua to become depressed fi rantautua to go ashore Usage notes Used on verbs ending in vowel + fi -a/fi -ä, vowel + fi -ta/fi -tä, or on nouns. Conjugation -u t d u a Synonyms fi -ntua fi -tua fi -ua Derived terms fi References Anagrams fi atuu uuta